Juzo Itami DVD box

Bart Dierckens tan3d at hotmail.com
Wed Oct 6 06:48:58 EDT 2004


I am from Belgium, Europe. I checked online to order the DVD box and read 
that they are released end this year. I checked prices too, seems quite 
expensive indeed, around 250 $ for 8 disc Box ???

>From: "Nuzumaki" <nuzumaki at gmx.net>
>Reply-To: KineJapan at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu
>To: <KineJapan at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu>
>Subject: Re: Juzo Itami DVD box
>Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 12:19:27 +0200
>
>This box will only be available in Japan and NOT abroad.
>The only way to get these box sets is a direct import from Japan.
>
>Please let me know where you are from so i can tell you where it is best
>to order.
>
>Stefan Nutz
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Bart Dierckens" <tan3d at hotmail.com>
>To: <KineJapan at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu>
>Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 11:34 AM
>Subject: RE: Juzo Itami DVD box
>
>
> > Is this DVD box also released in Europe and if yes, anybody know how and
> > where to order? if not, who can help me order from abroad? Thanks in
> > advance.
> >
> > Bart Dierckens
> >
> > >From: "Nuzumaki" <nuzumaki at gmx.net>
> > >Reply-To: KineJapan at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu
> > >To: <KineJapan at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu>
> > >Subject: Juzo Itami DVD box Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 11:26:31 +0200
> > >
> > >One of Japan's few filmmakers to see significant popularity both at 
>home
> > >and
> > >abroad, Itami Juzo was one of Japanese cinema's most unique and beloved
> > >voices. His playful, clever satires captured the fancy of film fans all
> > >over
> > >the globe, touching on issues that were at the same time uniquely
>Japanese
> > >and universally human. Itami started his directing career late in life,
> > >making his first film at age 50. A darling at home and on the
>international
> > >film festival scene, he went on to direct 10 popular films before his
> > >suicide at age 64.
> > >One half of a beautiful two-part retrospective, this special Gambaru 
>Box
> > >contains 5 of Itami's 10 feature films: Ososhiki (The Funeral), Tampopo
> > >(Tampopo), Ageman (Tales of a Golden Geisha), Daibyonin (The Last 
>Dance),
> > >and Shizukana Seikatsu (A Quiet Life). In addition to the features, set
> > >includes "making of" documentary, Itami Juzo's Tampopo Diary, "How to 
>be
>an
> > >Ageman", and Daibyonin location special. Set also includes 40 page
> > >(scheduled) booklet. Digitally remastered with English subtitles.
> > >
> > >The prices are usually high, but compared to the former US Releases, 
>the
> > >picture quality will be perfect and even a boolet will be available.
> > >
> > >"Tatakau Onna" Box (English Subtitles):
> > >
> > >Contains five difittally remastered first-to-DVD filmes: "Marusa no 
>onna
>/
> > >Taxing Woman" (1987), "Marusa no onna II / A Taxing Woman's Return"
>(1988),
> > >"Minbo no onna / Tales of a Golden Geisha" (1992), "Supah no onna /
> > >Supermarket Woman " (1996), and "Marutai no onna" (1997). Also includes
> > >three making-of featurettes (*Making DVDs don't have English 
>Subtitles).
>A
> > >color booklet (40-page) expected.
> > >
> > >"Ganbare Minna" Box (English Subtitles):
> > >
> > >Contains five digitally remastered first-to-DVD films: "Ososhiki / The
> > >Funeral" (1984), "Tampopo / Dandelion" (1985), "A-ge-man / Tales of a
> > >Golden
> > >Geisha" (1990), "Daibyonin / The Last Dance" (1993), and "Shizukana
> > >seikatsu
> > >/ A Quiet Life" (1995). Also includes three making-of featurettes
>(*Making
> > >DVDs don't have English Subtitles). A color booklet (40-page) expected.
> > >
> > >with best regards,
> > >
> > >
> > >Stefan Nutz
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "John Brawner" <John.Brawner at unx.uci.edu>
> > >To: <kinejapan at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu>
> > >Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 8:51 AM
> > >Subject: Donald Richie Film Anthology on dvd
> > >
> > >
> > > > There is an interesting review of a new dvd release that contains 6 
>of
> > >Donald Richie's early films at the dvdbeaver website:
> > > >
> > > > http://www.dvdbeaver.com/film/DVDReviews5/donaldrichie.htm
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > The disc is being distributed by Image Forum (Japan).
> > > > Link: http://www.imageforum.co.jp/
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > John Brawner
> > > > University of California, Irvine
> > > >
> > > >
> > ><< itamijuzo.jpg >>
> >
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